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Buying an electric vehicle 101
Motoring
/ 25 June 2023

Buying an electric vehicle 101

Looking to replace your petrol-guzzler? Here are a few things to consider before you buy

By Ntsako Mthethwa
Effective methods of teaching students in the age of AI
Opinion
/ 25 June 2023

Effective methods of teaching students in the age of AI

Students need to learn creative and critical thinking, so they can work with AI, while they are at university and in the world of work

By Edmund Terem Ugar
The witty words of the 20th century’s dirty magazines laid bare
Opinion
/ 25 June 2023

The witty words of the 20th century’s dirty magazines laid bare

Playboy, Penthouse and Hustler — you read them for the articles, right? The joke might be as untrue as it is clichéd

By Luke Feltham
Volvo enters electric avenue with C40
Motoring
/ 24 June 2023

Volvo enters electric avenue with C40

Think of the nimble C40 as the coupé version of the XC40
P8 Recharge

By Lerato Matebese
Doctors need to discuss herb-drug interaction with patients
Opinion
/ 23 June 2023

Doctors need to discuss herb-drug interaction with patients

There is a dangerous dearth of reliable data on the effects of taking herbal remedies concurrently with prescribed medicine

By Tebogo Tsele-Tebakang
M&G’s 200 Young South Africans warm this old geezer’s heart
Thought Leader
/ 23 June 2023

M&G’s 200 Young South Africans warm this old geezer’s heart

Our annual showcase has prompted a bout of painful introspection in the newsroom

By Christian Stephen
Cyril flies the peace flag but the Chopin Contingent gets grounded
Opinion
/ 23 June 2023

Cyril flies the peace flag but the Chopin Contingent gets grounded

Warsaw and Pretoria appear to be poles apart when it comes to the war between Russia and Ukraine

By Paddy Harper
SA’s coal lobby pushes back against green transition
The Green Guardian
/ 23 June 2023

SA’s coal lobby pushes back against green transition

Coal lobbying has long been an influential force in South Africa’s politics and economy

By Thabo Molelekwa and Oxpeckers
Editorial: Healthcare for all is essential
Editorial
/ 23 June 2023

Editorial: Healthcare for all is essential

Despite our fears of National Health Insurance NHI being driven by fears of corruption and limited state capacity, the issue of equal access to healthcare for all cannot be dismissed by the fear of what the 16% may lose

By Editorial
This is Jo’burg Season 1 Episode 7: What’s so funny about Africa’s wealthiest city?
Podcasts
/ 23 June 2023

This is Jo’burg Season 1 Episode 7: What’s so funny about Africa’s wealthiest city?

Charles Leonard is taken on a walking tour by the Rand Club’s first black, female chairperson. He also gets Jo’burg’s funniest stand-up comedian to tell him his funniest Jo’burg joke

By Charles Leonard
Basotho lose out over new dam that will supply SA with more water
Africa
/ 22 June 2023

Basotho lose out over new dam that will supply SA with more water

Few benefits will flow to the people on whose land the Polihali Dam is being built

By Majara Molupe
WITCH doctors of sound
Friday
/ 22 June 2023

WITCH doctors of sound

The Zamrock pioneers are back with their first album in nearly four decades — and it’s a cracker

By Charles Leonard
Flavour Hunter: A taste of 1985 at Gounden’s curry restaurant in Durban
Friday
/ 22 June 2023

Flavour Hunter: A taste of 1985 at Gounden’s curry restaurant in Durban

No frills but plenty of flavour at this old school Umbilo eatery

By Paddy Harper
Climate change hits African women
Opinion
/ 21 June 2023

Climate change hits African women

The promise of a new climate economy requires tangible actions across key economic systems, some of which include targeted investments into sustainable water infrastructure

By Karabo Mokgonyana and Mahlatse Ramoroka
Four SADC countries scrap cell phone roaming charges
Africa
/ 21 June 2023

Four SADC countries scrap cell phone roaming charges

The Southern African Development Community states have joined other regions on the continent as countries begin to merge their digital economies

By bird story agency
Let Chagossians go home, decide their future
Opinion
/ 21 June 2023

Let Chagossians go home, decide their future

Africa’s leaders ignore this ongoing colonial crime against humanity by the United Kingdom and the United States

By Allan Ngari and Clive Baldwin
Sympathise with the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee
Opinion
/ 21 June 2023

Sympathise with the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee

The trend of wealth departing our shores is severely discouraging and political and economic reform is needed to stem the tide

By Ross Harvey
SA always faced being axed from US trade deal
Thought Leader
/ 21 June 2023

SA always faced being axed from US trade deal

Ramaphosa’s administration should remain focused on the issue at hand, the commission of inquiry into whether the country — or even more scarily, a rogue element here — supplied arms to Russia

By Ron Derby
Ramaphosa’s peace mission was misplaced in the first place
Opinion
/ 20 June 2023

Ramaphosa’s peace mission was misplaced in the first place

Africa tends to ignore her own problems at home, while doing everything to try and help the rest of the world in putting out their fires

By Aaron Ng’ambi
El Niño’s coming but SA’s winter crops may be spared dryness
Analysis
/ 20 June 2023

El Niño’s coming but SA’s winter crops may be spared dryness

It will be two to three months before there’s a better understanding of the weather outlook and effect on the next season’s yield

By Wandile Sihlobo
SABC chief executive Madoda Mxakwe is stepping down
National
/ 20 June 2023

SABC chief executive Madoda Mxakwe is stepping down

Nada Wotshela is to take up the reins at the broadcaster as acting group chief executive

By Mandisa Ndlovu
National Freedom Party faces internal revolt over decision to work with ANC in KwaZulu-Natal
Politics
/ 20 June 2023

National Freedom Party faces internal revolt over decision to work with ANC in KwaZulu-Natal

The coalition was working towards toppling the IFP through a motion of no confidence in IFP mayors in hung municipalities

By Clive Ndou
Kenya’s ungovernable Esther Kazungu
Africa
/ 20 June 2023

Kenya’s ungovernable Esther Kazungu

We all know our politicians are ridiculous but sometimes we need to be reminded — by a social media star

By Samira Sawlani
Poland fiasco highlights need for Brics unity
Opinion
/ 20 June 2023

Poland fiasco highlights need for Brics unity

An expanded Brics grouping would be a counterbalance to the West – the United States in particular

By Nontobeko Hlela
Trump’s calculated moves aim to transform legal woes into political capital
Opinion
/ 19 June 2023

Trump’s calculated moves aim to transform legal woes into political capital

The former US president uses theatrics and plays the underdog in his bid to return to the White House in 2024

By Imran Khalid
Labour court upholds dismissal of lying municipal chief financial officer
National
/ 19 June 2023

Labour court upholds dismissal of lying municipal chief financial officer

The court overturned the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration ruling that Paul Mpele had been unfairly dismissed

By Tania Broughton
Are social media trends in education empowering students or diluting learning?
Thought Leader
/ 19 June 2023

Are social media trends in education empowering students or diluting learning?

The social media trend of encouraging students to recite answers or educational content has both advantages and drawbacks. It can enhance participation and memory retention but limits critical thinking, understanding and application of knowledge

By Iviwe Mtubu
Why do we need doctoral graduates to be able to compete in the global knowledge economy?
Thought Leader
/ 18 June 2023

Why do we need doctoral graduates to be able to compete in the global knowledge economy?

There is a growing need for graduates who are equipped to take a multidisciplinary approach to the management of technology, innovation, people and systems

By HB Klopper
Did Homo naledi bury their dead?
The Green Guardian
/ 18 June 2023

Did Homo naledi bury their dead?

Researchers’ findings suggest that they possessed advanced cognitive abilities, something usually associated with Homo sapiens

By Edith Magak
Mentoring programme behind a new wave of young female climate advocates in South Africa
Africa
/ 18 June 2023

Mentoring programme behind a new wave of young female climate advocates in South Africa

‘Black Girls Rising’ enables girls aged 12 to 18 to lead climate change efforts in their communities through both theoretical and practical training

By Kate Okorie
Why popular culture is fascinated by Shaka and the Zulu nation
Friday
/ 17 June 2023

Why popular culture is fascinated by Shaka and the Zulu nation

The new series ‘Shaka Ilembe’ is a chance for black South African filmmakers to tell the story from their own perspective

By Anna-Marie Jansen van Vuuren
BMW and Merc go into the ring
Motoring
/ 17 June 2023

BMW and Merc go into the ring

We compare the BMW M340i and Merc C43 compact exec performance sedans

By Avon Middleton
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